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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,834.20, 971,751.30 and 608,435.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,834.20, 971,751.30 and 608,435.80 is: 912,653.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,834.20 : 971,751.30 = 608,435.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,834.20/971,751.30 = 608,435.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,834.20x = 971,751.30 × 608,435.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,834.20x = 591,248,279,616.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,248,279,616.54/647,834.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,653.70

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